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Out Quotes by Umberto Eco
- When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred clichés moves us…
- Mystical additions and subtractions always come out the way you want.
- New Orleans is not in the grip of a neurosis of a denied past; it passes out memories generously like a great lord; it doesn't…
- An idea you have might not be original. But by creating a novel out of that idea you can make it original.
- My grandfather had a particularly important influence on my life, even though I didn't visit him often, since he lived about three miles out of…
- We stopped to browse in the cases, and now that William - with his new glasses on his nose - could linger and read the…
- Well, Diotallevi and I are planning a reform in higher education. A School of Comparative Irrelevance, where useless or impossibe courses are given. The school's…
- People are never so completely and enthusiastically evil as when they act out of religious conviction.
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